Summary
The people here at Apple don't just build products— they craft the kind of wonder that has revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that encourages the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Imagine what you could do here. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it! A job at Apple is unlike any other you've had. You will be challenged. You will be inspired. And you'll be proud! At Apple, phenomenal ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there's no telling what you could accomplish!

At Apple, we work every single day to craft products that enrich people's lives. Our Advertising Platforms group makes it possible for people around the world to easily access informative and imaginative content on their devices while helping publishers and developers promote and monetize their work. Our technology and services power advertising in Apple News and Search Ads in the App Store. Our platforms are highly performant, deployed at scale, and setting new standards for enabling effective advertising while protecting user privacy. As part of our geographical expansion, we're looking for a strong Software Development Engineer to build highly scalable platforms and services. The people here at Apple don't just build products — they build the kind of wonder that's revolutionised entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. Imagine what you could do here.

Description
As a member of this team, you will be responsible for the design, implementation and operation of distributed and scalable services and data applications.

You will be creative in developing the right tools and metrics to ensure the success of the platform and features.

You will help tune and solve issues and have an eye for quality and correctness in all you do.

As a great teammate, you will contribute to a collaborative work environment where we support and guide each other to deliver the best results.

The role will require smooth collaboration across multiple partners in multiple geo-locations.

Data Engineering and ML: Build efficient data pipelines and apply machine learning techniques to enhance ad targeting and measurement.

Problem-Solving and Innovation: Tackle complex technical challenges, drive innovation, and stay up-to-date with emerging technologies.

Minimum Qualifications

7+years of Industry experience in designing, implementing and delivering complex, scalable and resilient platforms and services
BS in Computer Science or equivalent degree required
Experience in building high-throughput and low-latency distributed systems
You have hands-on experience in Micro Services and big data technologies (Spark/Kafka/Kubernetes/Spark streaming) using open source technologies
Dedication to developing high-quality software and products
Deep understanding of distributed systems
Strong proficiency in Java, Scala, or C++
Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS)
Experience in DevOps technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience in database technologies (SQL, NoSQL)
Experience with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)

Preferred Qualifications

MS in Computer Science is preferred
Knowledge of machine learning frameworks will be a plus
Experience in the Ads domain is a plus
Excellent spoken and written interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset.

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Role Number: 200622327-1052

Software Development Engineer - Ad Delivery - Apple Ads